Best Albums of 1997

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Listed below are the best albums of 1997 as calculated from their overall rankings in over 53,000 greatest album charts.

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1997 year summaryThe best artists of 1997 were Radiohead, Björk, Elliott Smith, Modest Mouse, Spiritualized, Built To Spill, Godspeed You! Black Emperor, The Verve, Foo Fighters and Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds.

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Karma To Burn

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1997

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7 charts

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Big Beat From Badsville

The Cramps

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1997

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6 charts

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Fresh Meat

Arkarna

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1997

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4 charts

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694.

Pevniny A Vrchy
Compilation

Dežo Ursiny

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1997

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2 charts

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Anthology
Compilation

Ambrosia

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1997

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3 charts

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Dick's Picks, Vol. 8: Harpur College, Binghamton, NY, 5/2/70
Live

Grateful Dead

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1997

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7 charts

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Cutting Edge 1 And 2
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Delirious?

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1997

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Su E Giù Da Un Palco

Ligabue

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1997

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Beats Me

Psyched Up Janis

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1997

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Vampyre Erotica

Inkubus Sukkubus

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1997

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Best Albums of 1997 composition

Artist	Albums	%

Various Artists	17	2%
Delirious?	3	0%
Squarepusher	3	0%
Mogwai	3	0%
David Bowie	3	0%
Atari Teenage Riot	2	0%
Spinetta Y Los Socios Del Desierto	2	0%
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Country	Albums	%

	445	45%
	218	22%
	34	3%
	33	3%
	32	3%
	24	2%
	21	2%
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Compilation?	Albums	%
No	909	91%
Yes	91	9%

Live?	Albums	%
No	974	97%
Yes	26	3%

Soundtrack?	Albums	%
No	980	98%
Yes	20	2%

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